Dennis King

Acting

Dennis King

Born November 1, 1897 · Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK

Died May 21, 1971 · aged 73

No biography available.

Known For

The Devil's BrotherThe Devil's Brother · 1933
The Devil's Brother
6.81933
MovieComedyMusic
Two wannabe bandits join the service of a dashing nobleman, who secretly masquerades as Fra Diavolo, a notorious outlaw.
Paramount on ParadeParamount on Parade · 1930
Paramount on Parade
5.91930
MovieMusicComedy
This 1930 film, a collection of songs and sketches showcasing Paramount Studios' contract stars, credits 11 directors
Between Two WorldsBetween Two Worlds · 1944
Between Two Worlds
7.21944
MovieDramaFantasy
Passengers on an ocean liner can't recall how they got onboard or where they are going. Soon it becomes apparent that they all have something in common.
The MiracleThe Miracle · 1959
The Miracle
6.71959
MovieDrama
A novice leaves a Spanish convent to follow a 19th-century British soldier she loves.
Some Kind of a NutSome Kind of a Nut · 1969
Some Kind of a Nut
4.21969
MovieComedy
A New York City bank teller becomes a media celebrity when he refuses to comply with his employer's demands that he shave his beard.
The Vagabond KingThe Vagabond King · 1930
The Vagabond King
5.91930
MovieMusicRomance
The story takes place in medieval France. Poet-rogue Francois Villon, sentenced to hang by King Louis XI for writing derogatory verses about him, is offered a temporary reprieve. His hanging will be postponed for 24 hours, and in that time he must defeat the invading Burgundians and win the love of the beautiful Katherine.
AladdinAladdin · 1958
Aladdin
10.01958
MovieComedyDrama
Cole Porter's version of the story of Aladdin--his only musical written especially for television.
Twelfth NightTwelfth Night · 1957
Twelfth Night
8.01957
MovieDramaComedy
Twins Viola and Sebastian are separated by a shipwreck. Viola lands in Illyria, where she disguises herself as a man and enters the service of Duke Orsino. Orsino sends her to help woo the Lady Olivia, who doesn't want the Duke, but finds she likes the new messenger. When Sebastian reappears, with Viola now his exact double, merry hell breaks loose. Meanwhile, Olivia's uncle and his cohorts are trying to find some way to get back at Olivia's officious majordomo, Malvolio.

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The Bell Telephone HourThe Bell Telephone Hour · 1959
The Bell Telephone Hour
8.01959
Series
“The Bell Telephone Hour” was a musical variety show that aired on “NBC” TV from 12 January 1959 to 14 June 1968 that showcased the best in Broadway, Classical, Concert, Jazz and Popular music each week. The series had its’ own house band appropriately named the “Bell Telephone Orchestra”. The show also had its’ own theme song being the “Bell Waltz” composed by “Donald Voorhees” who was also the show's Orchestra conductor. Some of the greatest violinists of the 1960’s performed on this show that aired in the old “Black & White” format. Some of these great violinists included “Erica Mornin”, “Isaac Stern", "Michael Rabin", "Ruggiero Ricci", "Yehudi Menuhin" and "Zino Francesacatti". From time to time some of the great singers and bandleaders of the 1960’s would perform on the show as well. Some of these were “Bing Crosby”, “Gordon MacRae”, “John Gary”, “Leslie Uggams”, “Mary Martin”, “Nelson Eddy”, “Patti Page” and “Roy Rogers”. The TV show followed on the heels of its’ predecessor with the same name on “NBC” radio that aired from 29 April 1940 to 1958 on Monday nights at 8 PM. The name of the show was derived from its’ Major sponsor “Bell Telephone Laboratories”. The TV version began airing on Friday nights at 8:30 PM once a month. It later was given it’s same time slot now airing every other week alternating with another show on the other weeks such as News shows and specials. The show time slot changed quite often over the years. In September 1960 it aired at 9 PM and in September 1961 it moved to 9:30 PM. In October 1963 it moved to Tuesday nights at 10 PM, September 1965 it moved to Sunday night at 6:30 PM and in September 1967 it made its' final move back to Friday night at 10 PM.

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